Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. v. Pickering

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought in July, 1922, by the defendant in error, as administrator of the estate of Ralph M. Harris, deceased, on a policy of life insurance issued by the plaintiff in error to said Harris on July 2, 1920; such policy being payable to the personal representative of the deceased insured. The parties are herein referred to by their designations in the court below. The instrument sued on, a copy of which was attached to and made a part of the petition, contained- the following provisions:

“This policy shall be incontestable after one year from its date of…